[rescue] Backup question

Ross Alexander ross at two-cats.net
Sun Jan 5 10:55:49 CST 2003


* Mike Hebel:
> Ross Alexander wrote:
> >>>I have an LX with an external Exabyte 8500 running Solaris 2.7 with
> >>>amanda as my backup server. It's my first Solaris box.  I was wondering 
> >>>what kind of hardware and kernel stuff you're referring to.  
> >>
> >>I was referring to the st.conf stuff.  You need to make sure it matches 
> >>your tape drive so Solaris sees it's capabilities properly.  Edit that, 
> >>reboot with a boot -R and that was all I was referring to.
> >
> >
> >I don't see an /etc/st.conf. Should it be somewhere else?
> 
> *dredges ancient greymatter*
> IIRC it's in:
> /kernel/drv/st.conf

Got it, Thanks.

> This file might help:
> 
> http://docs.sun.com/db/doc/802-7712-10?q=st.conf

I'll check it out.
Thanks again.

-- 
Ross Alexander
ross at two-cats.net


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